2. Which of the following combinations of the type of
cards and the number of cards is definitely correct in
respect of yellow-coloured envelopes?

A-2, B-I, C-2

B-I, C-2. D-2

A-2, E-l, D-2

Answer is:
A-3, B-1 C-1

None of these

3. Which of the following combinations of types of cards
and the number of cards and colour of envelope is
definitely correct?

Answer is:
C-2, D-1, E-2, Brown

C-1,D-2,E-2,Brown

B-2, D-2, A-I,
Red

A-2,B-2,C-1,Yellow

None of these

Which of the following combinations of colour of the
envelope and the number of cards is definitely correct
in respect of E type cards?

Red-2, Brown-l

Red-1,Yellow-2

Red-2, Yellow- 1

Yellow-1,Brown-2

Answer is:
None of these

“Forty per cent of our products are sold in rural area,
fifty-three per cent are sold in semi-urban area, sixty
per cent of employees are from rural area.” Which of the
following statements is definitely true?

The company’s
products are purchased only by its employees and their
family.

The company does
not desire to recruit urban employees.

The company’s
products are required in big urban cities and metro
areas.

The company
holds approximately 90% of the market share in its
product line.

Answer is:
None of these

“We do not advertise, our product speaks for itself.”—
Statement of manufacturer of two-wheeler ‘BJA’. Which of the following, if true, would support and
strengthen this statement?
(i) The prices of BJA two-wheelers are on higher side.
(ii) ‘BJA’ has won award for Quality Control Systems.
(iii) The BJA two-wheeler is sleek-looking and has good
colours.
(iv) The salaries of BJA employees are better than
government services.

Only (i) and
(ii)

Answer is:
Only (ii) and (iii)

Only (iii) and
(iv)

Only (i), (ii)
and (iiii)

None of these

Directions (Q. 7-13): Read the following in formation
carefully and answer the following questions:
Following are the criteria for organizing interview of
such candidates as have been selected from the promotion
to officer’s grade from assistant grade in the PRS
Industrial Group Limited:The candidate to be called for interview must:(i) be a graduate with minimum 50% marks.
(ii) have minimum five years’ experience in the clerical
cadre job.

(iii) have obtained at least ‘C’ ratings in performance
(speed of work) and the quality of work each during the
last three years. For this five ratings A, 8, C, D and
E-have been created on the basis of ”Performance
Appraisal Report” with the lowest ratings of A and the
highest ratings of E.

(iv) have obtained at least ‘D’ ratings in the approach
of work (dependability) and in the flexibility of work
each for his/her works in the last three years. For
this, seven ratings A, B,C, D, E, F and G have been
formulated on the basis of “Performance Appraisal
Report” with lowest ratings of A and the highest ratings
of G.
However, in case of a candidate who fulfills all other
criteria EXCEPT

(a)(i) above, but has passed Graduation Exam and has got
‘E’ ratings in the approach of work in the last three
years, may be referred to the Assistant Manager
(Personnel).

(b) (ii) above, but has experience of three years in
clerical cadre job and has got at least ‘D’ ratings in
the quality of work for his/her works in the last three
years, may be referred to the Deputy Manager
(Personnel).

Based on these criteria and information provided against
each candidate, decide the course of action. You are not
to assume anything. If the data provided are not
adequate to decide the given course of action, your
answer will be “Data inadequate”. All the candidates
fulfill the criterion of age. V Give answer

(1) if data are inadequate (2) if not to be selected (3)
if selected for the interview (4) if case is referred to
the Assistant Manager (5) if case is referred to the
Deputy Manager

7. Mohammed Sheikh is a brilliant post-graduate in
Science and has secured 63% and5 marks in graduation and
post graduation respectively. He has ‘E’ grade for
dependability and flexibility in Performance Appraisal
Report for last four years. He has got ‘C’ rating for
quality of work and speed of work. He joined the Bank
four years ago.

data are
inadequate

Answer is:
not to be selected

selected for the
interview

case is referred
to the Assistant Manager

case is referred
to the Deputy Manager

Kiran Bala is a young lady and laborious assistant who
joined this organisation six years ago after passing B.
Commerce Exam. The ratings being given to her for the
last 4 years are ‘D’ and ‘C’ respectively for quality of
work and speed of work. She is one of the leaders of the
clerks. She has got ‘D’ ratings for flexibility of work
for the last 5 years.

Answer is:
data are inadequate

not to be
selected

selected for the
interview

case is referred
to the Assistant Manager

case is referred
to the Deputy Manager

Marks details missing
Mandar Rhave has passed his Graduation in Science and
Diploma in Business Management with 58% and 62%
respectively. lie is good player of chess. His rating on
PAR are ‘D’ for ‘dependability’ and ‘flexibility’
whereas he has ‘C’ rating for ‘quality of work’ and ‘D’
rating for ‘speed of work’ for the last 4 years.

Answer is:
data are inadequate

not to be
selected

selected for the
interview

case is referred
to the Assistant Manager

case is referred
to the Deputy Manager

Joining Date missing
Anubhav Rege is with the company for last seven years.
For the last 4 years he has ‘D’ rating for ‘quality of
work’, ‘C’ rating for ‘speed of work’, ‘F’ rating for
‘dependability’ and ‘D’ rating for ‘flexibility’. His
marks in graduation and post-graduation are 46% and 50%
respectively. He is very fond of cultural activities

data are
inadequate

not to be
selected

selected for the
interview

Answer is:
case is referred to the Assistant Manager

case is referred
to the Deputy Manager

Shivasundaram has got ‘D’ rating since he joined the
bank three years ago on quality of work, speed of work,
dependability and flexibility. He has passed his
graduation and post graduation with 52% and 47% marks
respectively. Shivasundaram is a popular employee
because of his social activities.

data are
inadequate

not to be
selected

selected for the
interview

case is referred
to the Assistant Manager

Answer is:
case is referred to the Deputy Manager

Seema Mukhi is working in the clerical cadre for last
five-and-a-half years. She has got ‘D’ and ‘E’ ratings
respectively on ‘flexibility’ and ‘dependability’ and
‘C’ rating for ‘quality of work’ and ‘speed of work’ for
last four years. She has obtained 55% and 48% at SSC and
graduation respectively.

data are
inadequate

not to be
selected

selected for the
interview

Answer is:
case is referred to the Assistant Manager

case is referred
to the Deputy Manager

Anthony Cruz is a sportsman and is Vice-Captain of
cricket team of PRS Industries Ltd. He is working with
the company for last seven years in the clerical cadre.
The rating being given to him for the last 3 years is
‘C’ and ‘D’ grade for quality of work and speed of work
respectively. Similarly, he has ‘D’ grade for
dependability and flexibility in PAR. He is an Arts
graduate with 54% of marks

data are
inadequate

not to be
selected

Answer is:
selected for the interview

case is referred
to the Assistant Manager

case is referred
to the Deputy Manager

Directions (Q. 14-18): In each question below is given a
statement followed by three assumptions numbered I, II
and III. An assumption is something supposed or taken
for granted. You have to consider the statement and the
assumptions and decide which of the assumptions is
implicit in the statement. Then decide which of the
answers (1), (2), (3) (4) and (5) is the correct answer.

14. Statement: “A rare opportunity to be a professional
while you are at home..— An advertisement for
computer-literate housewives by a computer company
Assumptions: I. Some housewives simultaneously desire to
become professional.
IL Computer industry is growing at a fast pace.
III. It is possible to be a professional as well as a
housewife.

Only I and II

Only II and III

Answer is:
Only I and III

Only II

None of these

Statement: India’s economic growth has come at a
terrible price of increased industrial and vehicular
pollution.
Assumptions: I. Pollution is a part of industrial
society.
II. Indian economic growth is based on only industrial
growth.
Ill. A country desires economic growth with manageable
side-effects.

only I

Only II

Answer is:
Only I and III

Only III

None of these

Statement: Efforts to develop technologies more
appropriate to the needs of the poorest sections of
society need to be further intensified. Assumptions: I:
Nothing is impossible if proper efforts are made. II.
Technology needs are different for different sections of
society. III It is possible to develop appropriate
technologies for various economic sections of the
society.

Only I

Only III

Only II

Answer is:
Both II and III

None of these

Statement: “We have the distinction of being the only
company in India as well as the second in the world to
have won an ISO 9002 quality certification in our line
of business”- Statement of company X’s Chairman.
Assumptions: I. There were not many companies in the
line of business of Company ‘X’. II Getting ISO 9002 in
the line of business of Company “X’ is not easy. III.
The company ‘X’ desires to expand its business.

Only I

Only II

Only III

Answer is:
Only II and III

None of these

Its Difficult to get and Chairman is
highlighting this fact only to expand business
Statement: Co-operative social relationships contribute
to develop individual potentialities. Assumptions: I
Every society desires to prosper. II. Individuals desire
to develop their potential. III It is possible to create
and maintain co-operative environment in a society.

Answer is:
Only II and III

Only II and I

Only I and III

Only II

None of these

In a school class there are 65 children boys outnumber
the girls by 21. How many girls are in the class .

21

Answer is:
22

26

28

None of these

John had appointment in Delhi .He Reached there on
Sunday. He found that he was three days earlier than the
meeting day. If he had reached on the following Friday
how many days late would he has been.